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In honor of Earth Day, Ben talks about energy savings, then builds a Universal Wall Wart.
In honor of Earth Day, Ben talks about energy savings, then builds a Universal Wall Wart.
Ben tells us what Phantom Power is, how much energy it consumes and how to identify it.
Ben talks about an easy way to save energy in the home - CFL bulbs.
Ben recycles a bunch of parts to make a Universal Wall Wart - one brick to plug many devices into.
Ben describes the modifications required to make a "dumb" USB port charge an iPad.
Ben finishes up the wall wart and then plugs everything he can find into it.
about 4 hours ago
Since it takes more than 160 characters, my Xbox One thoughts: http://t.co/FjfbAzibTK
about 7 hours ago
@denistsoi Wow it's very much like the current 360. But with a HUGE heatsink and fan. They aren't taking any chances with that :)
about 9 hours ago
@muskieratboi It's 90% air holes! Who woulda thought?
about 9 hours ago
@sonicase There's a rumor of a disc-less Xbox 360 set top box also coming this year.
about 11 hours ago
I care about the controller since I intend to build new latency monitors for the new console. Rumble triggers? Maybe uses cell phone motors?
about 11 hours ago
Thanks for the X-ploded Xbox photo MS! That will make it faster for me to take apart.
